Jim Henderson wrote:
> Capsaicin is a toxin and not just an anesthetic - too much without a > tolerance can cause severe problems and can in fact be lethal.> > Handling of pure capsaicin requires the use of hazardous materials > protection gear.> > Lethal doses of pure capsaicin that I've read about are about 47 mg per > kg of the victim.
http://www.sciencelab.com/xMSDS-Capsaicin_Natural-9923296
